Coverage dated December 4, 2025

Police recover a swallowed Fabergé pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

New Zealand Police said they have recovered a Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry.

ABC 7 Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    A thief swallowed a $19,000 Fabergé pendant. Police waited 6 days for nature to take its course. (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    New Zealand Police said the pendant was recovered Thursday night after it exited the suspect's gastrointestinal tract naturally without medical intervention.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Police recover a swallowed Fabergé pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    New Zealand Police said they have recovered a Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry.

  3. Digital Journal

    No yolk: police 'recover' Faberge egg swallowed by thief (opens Digital Journal)

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    New Zealand police have recovered a diamond-encrusted green Faberge egg after keeping a six-day watch over the thief accused of swallowing it.The

  4. The Guardian

    Patient police say they have recovered Fabergé pendant from man accused of swallowing it (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Six days after alleged incident, evidence emerges without requiring medical intervention, New Zealand police say

  5. NBC News

    Police 'naturally' recover a $19,000 Fabergé egg swallowed by alleged thief (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Police in New Zealand said Friday that they had recovered a Fabergé egg pendant worth $19,000, six days after a man was accused of swallowing it at a jewelry store in an effort to steal it

  6. WDIO Duluth

    Police recover a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant from the bowels of a man accused of eating it (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Police in New Zealand have recovered a stolen James Bond-inspired pendant from a suspect's gastrointestinal tract. The 33,000 New Zealand dollar Fabergé pendant was retrieved Thursday night without medical intervention, authorities said Friday.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Police recover Faberge egg swallowed by suspected thief – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    After six days of inspecting the suspect's bowel movements, New Zealand police recovered a stolen Faberge pendant that he had swallowed after being caught.

  8. CNN

    Police recover Fabergé egg pendant from man accused of swallowing it (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    New Zealand Police said Friday they have recovered a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry in an Auckland store.

  9. New York Post

    Police recover swallowed Fabergé pendant from suspect after a 6-day wait for it to reappear (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    New Zealand Police said Friday they have recovered a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry in an Auckland store.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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